CRIMP


Meaning of CRIMP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ̈ɪkrɪmp ]

v. & n. --v.tr. 1 compress into small folds or ridges; frill. 2 make narrow wrinkles or flutings in; corrugate. 3 make waves in (the hair) with a hot iron. --n. a crimped thing or form. øput a crimp in US sl. thwart; interfere with. øøcrimper n. crimpy adj. crimpily adv. crimpiness n. [ME, prob. ult. f. OHG krimphan]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.